ITS Deployment and Improvements in Smaller Cities: Minnesota Case Studies
Minnesota is widely known for not only its great lakes, but also for its metropolitan area including the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. With combined populations of more than 2 million...
Session title: INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS FOR TRAFFIC OPERATIONS
Organizers: Traffic Operations & Management Standing Committee
Authors: Dumke, L.R, Mueller, J.C
2004
LABORATORY EVALUATION OF CONCRETE-FILLED GFRP DOWELS IN JOINTED CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
For decades, smooth, round, steel dowels have been used to transfer traffic wheel loads across the joints of concrete pavements. These dowels are subjected to shear and bending stresses due to...
Session title: ACCELERATED FIELD AND LABORATORY PAVEMENT TESTING
Organizers: Pavements Standing Committee
Authors: Murison, S, Shalaby, A, Mufti, A
2004
LE CARREFOUR GIRATOIRE : UN MODE DE GESTION DIFFÉRENT
Le réseau routier québécois s’est développé principalement pendant les années 60 et 70. Ce réseau est maintenant à maturité. L’augmentation incessante des déplacements et du nombre de...
Session title: MÉTHODES INNOVATRICES DE CONCEPTION DES INTERSECTIONS ET DES ÉCHANGEURS
Organizers: Geometric Design Standing Committee
Authors: Marquis, B, Lacasse, P, Guimond, P
2004
Le site Internet du ministère des Transports du Québec sur les changements climatiques
Session title: CANDIDATURES AU PRIX DE RÉALISATION ENVIRONNEMENTALE DE L'ATC DE 2004
Organizers: Environment Council
Authors:
2004
Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Traffic Signal Retrofit Project
Calgary’s new traffic lights are proving that you can get more for less, with the right technology on your side. On March 19, 2003, The City of Calgary, ROADS began retrofitting all of The...
Session title: CANDIDATURES AU PRIX DE RÉALISATION ENVIRONNEMENTALE DE L’ATC DE 2003 (SÉANCE) 2003 TAC ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD NOMINATIONS
Organizers: Environment Council
Authors:
2004
Measuring Winter Maintenance— what’s behind the numbers
Session title: PARAMÈTRES DES INDICATEURS DE RENDEMENT DANS LE CADRE DE LA PRISE DE DÉCISIONS CONCERNANT LES ACTIVITÉS D’ENTRETIEN HIVERNAL DES ROUTES (SÉANCE) MEASURING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR DECISION-MAKING IN WINTER MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
Organizers: Maintenance & Construction Standing Committee
Authors: Anderson, B
2004
Mechanistic Investigation of Granular Base and Subbase Materials A Saskatchewan Case Study
Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation commonly specify three types of subbase course and three types of base course materials for conventional road building. These specifications are primarily...
Session title: MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION FOR INPUTS INTO AASHTO 2002 GUIDE
Organizers: Soils and Materials Standing Committee
Authors: Berthelot, C, Widger, A, Gehlen, T
2004
Minimizing the Environmental and Economic Impact of Unpaved Road Maintenance
Every year the total length of roads in Canada increases with the greatest amount of growth in non-paved roads for resource recovery and rural development. Accompanying this growth in road...
Session title: INNOVATION AND BEST PRACTICES FOR THE END-RESULT CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATION APPROACH
Organizers: Maintenance & Construction Standing Committee
Authors: Yuzdepski, K, Merkosky, R
2004
Monitoring pavement response during spring thaw and validation of the thaw weakening index
Seasonal variation in pavement response is considered to be a major factor affecting pavement performance. Several studies have concluded that in cold climates, most of the pavement damage by...
Session title: MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION FOR INPUTS INTO AASHTO 2002 GUIDE
Organizers: Soils and Materials Standing Committee
Authors: Doré, G, De Blois, K, Pierre, P, Savard, Y
2004
NETTOYAGE AUX ABRASIFS ET PEINTURAGE DU PONT JACQUES-CARTIER, UN BILAN APRÈS 15 ANNÉES DE TRAVAUX ET PLUS DE 40 M$ D’INVESTISSEMENTS
Ouvert à la circulation en 1930, le pont Jacques-Cartier traverse le fleuve Saint-Laurent entre l’ÎIe de Montréal et la Ville de Longueuil sur la Rive-Sud. Le pont Jacques-Cartier est plus...
Session title: INNOVATIONS EN MATIÈRE DE GÉNIE DES PONTS (A)
Organizers: Structures Standing Committee
Authors: Mailhot, G, Carlin, G.P
2004